Shadbala — Cheshta (motional)
vedic_shadbala_cheshtaRead-onlyIdempotent
Calculates Cheshta Bala, the motional strength of planets in Vedic astrology using retrograde status and speed. Outputs a value for chart interpretation.
Instructions
Cheshta Bala — motional strength via simplified retrograde+speed model: retrograde=60v, direct slow=ratio*60, direct fast=(2-ratio)*60. Sun=0 (handled via Ayana with ×2), Moon=0 (handled via Paksha with ×2). Full BPHS Cheshta-Kendra method (mean-longitude based) queued for Phase Q — current divergence vs jhora ≤30v on non-stationary dates.
[Group: Vedic] [Cost: 50 credits (Tier 3)]
Example request body: {"date":"1990-05-15","time":"14:30:00","timezoneOffset":3,"latitude":50.45,"longitude":30.52}
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| date | Yes | ||
| time | Yes | ||
| timezoneOffset | No | ||
| latitude | No | ||
| longitude | No | ||
| houseSystem | No | P | |
| name | No | ||
| city | No | ||
| zodiacType | No | ||
| ayanamsaId | No | ||
| cosmogram | No |